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The Design Way: A Report on the Healthcare Innovation and Design Conference 2013
18 April 2013
CEUTICA recently sponsored and organised a path-breaking workshop to explore the design way in health care. The inaugural event, entitled ‘Health Innovation and Service Design – Fusing Horizons’, took place on 22-24 March 2013...
The British Library to preserve digital content
10 April 2013
THE British Library has begun harvesting digital content. An exciting new initiative, it will guarantee research access to diverse forms of digital content for the ages to come. The announcement comes after years of planning...
The importance of health literacy
11 March 2013
HAVE you ever had to care or advocate for a family member or friend? Perhaps you've found yourself trying to navigate the complex web of specialists, in-patient administration counters, medication regimes, ward protocols or...
Content tactics for the best ROI
01 March 2013
IN a world of digital ‘clutter’, with competition for audience attention escalating, stand-out content plays an even greater role. Fresh, compelling content is fundamental to marketing success, but it can also be expensive to...
Soft drink links to depression
11 January 2013
A NEW study suggests that drinking more than four sweetened drinks a day, especially diet drinks, is associated with an increased risk of depression in adults. Drinking coffee was tied to a slightly...
'Wiki' guidelines: a new way to produce treatment guidelines
09 January 2013
NEW Australian treatment guidelines have been published in a new, ground-breaking format. The new ‘Clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of lung cancer’, released in late December, is available in a new ‘wiki’ format...
Metformin magic: new mechanism uncovered
07 January 2013
METFORMIN is an effective treatment in the reduction of overactive glucose production associated with diabetes and other disorders related to insulin resistance. It is also the most frequently prescribed drug for type 2 diabetes. Despite...